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Hohenbergia castellanosii

Mid sized bromeliad from the coastal restingas in Bahia, with an upright crown of lime-green wide leaves, eventually tipped in red. Young plants are all green, slightly mottled and tips become more and more red when the plant gets larger, especially if a bit stressed for sun, or cold. Then most of the leaves turn purple-red when the plant blooms.

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Mid sized bromeliad from the coastal restingas in Bahia, with an upright crown of lime-green wide leaves, eventually tipped in red. Young plants of Hohenbergia castellanosii are all green, slightly mottled and tips become more and more red when the plant gets larger, especially if a bit stressed for sun, or cold. Then most of the leaves turn purple-red when the plant blooms.

Hohenbergia castellanosii is very attractive, perfect for full-sun landscaping or as a potted showpiece.

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Cultivation	Protected
Plant origin	America
Presentation	Bare root
Max. Size	40cm-70cm
Botanical family	Bromeliaceae
Light	Sun
Minimum winter temperature	0 ºC to 15 ºC
Plant type	Herbaceous
Color	Violet
Color	Red
Color	Green
Care	Pot
Shape	Perennials